Teacher held for raping adivasi girl

The rape occurred on March 21 but the survivor could muster courage to file the case on Sunday night.

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The man took girl to deserted place on outskirts of village, raped her, then dropped her near village.

Later, some people in the neighbourhood rushed in to save the inmates.

The deceased has been identified as Mohammed Musilam Mohamad Aslam Khan (26), who hails from Uttar Pradesh.

The Draksha Bagiatdar Sangh Grape Research Centre’s chairman Kailas Bhosale said that the yield this year was 40 to 50 per cent less than last year.

The complainant claimed that accused took her to Jejuri in Pune district, raped her in lodge in January.

Police said that the girl mentioned about molestation in her suicide note but did not name the youth.

The special judge also imposed fine of Rs. 4000 on accused while pronouncing punishment.

Arrested people include BJP Jalpaiguri district secretary Shubhankar Ghosh, Alipurduar district leader Raju Ghosh; unaccounted cash seized.